. The sea fairies . nd that is KingAnko, the sea serpent. Then you d better let him do it, advised the little girl. No; much as I long to die, I cannot allow King Anko thepleasure of killing me. He has always been my worst enemy,and it would be such a joy to him to kill me that I reallycannot allow him. Indeed, I have always hoped to kill have now been three thousand six hundred and forty-twoyears, eleven months and nine days figuring out a plan todestroy old Anko, and as yet I have not discovered a way. I d give it up, if I were you, advised Trot. Dontyou think you could get some fun o
. The sea fairies . nd that is KingAnko, the sea serpent. Then you d better let him do it, advised the little girl. No; much as I long to die, I cannot allow King Anko thepleasure of killing me. He has always been my worst enemy,and it would be such a joy to him to kill me that I reallycannot allow him. Indeed, I have always hoped to kill have now been three thousand six hundred and forty-twoyears, eleven months and nine days figuring out a plan todestroy old Anko, and as yet I have not discovered a way. I d give it up, if I were you, advised Trot. Dontyou think you could get some fun out of trying to be good? No! cried Zog, and his voice was not so soft as , Aquareine: You and your attendants shall be pris- 148 Chapter Thirteen oners in this castle until I can manage to stop you from liv-ing. Rooms will be placed at your disposal, and I wish youto go to them at once, as I am tired of looking at you. You re no more tired than we are, remarked lucky you cant see yourself, I He turned his glowing eyes full upon worst of my queer body I keep concealed, he ever you see it, you will scream with terror. He touched a bell beside him and the girl was surprisedto find how clearly its tones rang out through the water. In 149 The Sea Fairies an instant the boy Sacho appeared and bowed low before hisdreadful master. Take the mermaids and the child to the Rose Chamber,commanded Zog; and take the old man-fish to the PeonyRoom. Sacho turned to obey. Are the outer passages well guarded? asked the monster. Yes; as you have commanded, said the boy. Then you may allow the prisoners to roam at willthroughout the castle. Now, go! The prisoners followed Sacho from the room, glad to getaway. The presence of this evil being had grown oppressiveto them, and Zog had himself seemed ill at ease during thelast few minutes. The robe so closely wound around his bodymoved jerkily, as if something beneath disturbed it, and atsuch times Zog shifted
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